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Home/Destinations/Lake Tahoe/Kayak & Paddle

Kayak & Paddle Tours

On the crystal water: clear-bottom kayaks and paddleboards glide over Tahoe’s famously transparent shallows at Sand Harbor and beyond, revealing the granite boulders below. A magical way to explore the shoreline.

148 tours · prices per person, book with partner

2 Hour Sailing Cruise on Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe
2 Hour Sailing Cruise on Lake Tahoe
4.9(1,035)·2 hours
from$149/ person
via Viator
Lake Tahoe Emerald Bay Scenic Cruise
Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe Emerald Bay Scenic Cruise
4.6(948)·2–3 hours
from$116/ person
via Viator
Ultimate Lake Tahoe Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Lake Tahoe
Ultimate Lake Tahoe Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
4.4(487)·3–4 hours
from$17/ person
via Viator
Lake Tahoe Evening Dinner Cruise
Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe Evening Dinner Cruise
4.3(443)·3–4 hours
from$170/ person
via Viator
Tahoe Coastal Self-Guided E-Bike Tour(2–4 hrs) | East Shore Trail
Lake Tahoe
Tahoe Coastal Self-Guided E-Bike Tour(2–4 hrs) | East Shore Trail
4.9(353)·2–4 hours
from$100/ person
via Viator
Clear Kayak Tour of Sand Harbor's Crystal Clear Waters
Lake Tahoe
Clear Kayak Tour of Sand Harbor's Crystal Clear Waters
4.7(269)·2h 30min
from$150/ person
via Viator
Emerald Bay Helicopter Tour of Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe
Emerald Bay Helicopter Tour of Lake Tahoe
4.8(234)·10 min–12 min
from$139/ person
via Viator
Yosemite Grand Adventure - day tour from S. Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe
Yosemite Grand Adventure - day tour from S. Lake Tahoe
4.9(205)·14 hours
from$270/ person
via Viator
Scenic Snowshoe Adventure in South Lake Tahoe, CA
Lake Tahoe
Scenic Snowshoe Adventure in South Lake Tahoe, CA
5.0(196)·2 hours
from$110/ person
via Viator
"Lake Tahoe 101" : See The Whole Lake! 6 HR Shared Tour by Van.
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Lake Tahoe
"Lake Tahoe 101" : See The Whole Lake! 6 HR Shared Tour by Van.
4.9(190)·6 hours
from$207$230/ person
via Viator
Wild West Day Trip to Virginia City from Tahoe with Train Ride
Lake Tahoe
Wild West Day Trip to Virginia City from Tahoe with Train Ride
4.2(172)·7 hours
from$80/ person
via Viator
Full-Day Lake Tahoe Circle Tour including Olympic Valley
Lake Tahoe
Full-Day Lake Tahoe Circle Tour including Olympic Valley
4.7(171)·7h 30min
from$70/ person
via Viator
Clear Kayak Tour of Lake Tahoe (from Incline Village)
Lake Tahoe
Clear Kayak Tour of Lake Tahoe (from Incline Village)
4.8(162)·2h 30min
from$191/ person
via Viator
Electric Dirtbike Adventure in Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe
Electric Dirtbike Adventure in Lake Tahoe
5.0(126)·2–3 hours
from$200/ person
via Viator
Self Guided E-Bike Tour on Lake Tahoe’s East Shore Bike Path
Lake Tahoe
Self Guided E-Bike Tour on Lake Tahoe’s East Shore Bike Path
4.7(100)·4 hours
from$100/ person
via Viator
Zephyr Cove Helicopter Tour
Lake Tahoe
Zephyr Cove Helicopter Tour
4.8(70)·20 min
from$208/ person
via Viator
2 Hour Private Boat Charter With Captain
Lake Tahoe
2 Hour Private Boat Charter With Captain
4.9(54)·2 hours
from$679/ person
via Viator
Lake Tahoe Sunset Wine Tasting Cruise
Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe Sunset Wine Tasting Cruise
3.8(54)·2h 30min
from$127/ person
via Viator
Driving Lake Tahoe: A Self-Guided Tour from South Lake Tahoe to Tahoe City
Lake Tahoe
Driving Lake Tahoe: A Self-Guided Tour from South Lake Tahoe to Tahoe City
4.0(35)·2h–2h 30min
from$15/ person
via Viator
Lake Tahoe's West Shore Best Shore Kayak Tour
Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe's West Shore Best Shore Kayak Tour
4.7(31)·2h 30min
from$84/ person
via Viator
Sunset Kayak Tour in Tahoe City
Lake Tahoe
Sunset Kayak Tour in Tahoe City
4.8(30)·2 hours
from$75/ person
via Viator
Evening LED Glow Clear Kayak Tour in Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe
Evening LED Glow Clear Kayak Tour in Lake Tahoe
4.9(29)·2 hours
from$178/ person
via Viator
Self-Guided Driving Tour from Lake Tahoe to Virginia City
Lake Tahoe
Self-Guided Driving Tour from Lake Tahoe to Virginia City
3.9(27)·2–3 hours
from$15/ person
via Viator
Scenic and Wild Nature tour in South Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe
Scenic and Wild Nature tour in South Lake Tahoe
4.9(27)·2h 30min
from$89/ person
via Viator
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Lake Tahoe
4.7(27)·8–16 hours
from$17/ person
via Viator
Lake Tahoe Helicopter Tour: Circle the Lake
Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe Helicopter Tour: Circle the Lake
5.0(25)·45 min
from$485/ person
via Viator
10AM-1:00PM Tahoe City 3-Hour Single Kayak Rental
Lake Tahoe
10AM-1:00PM Tahoe City 3-Hour Single Kayak Rental
5.0(23)·3 hours
from$67/ person
via Viator
Driving Lake Tahoe: A Self-Guided Tour From Incline Village to South Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe
Driving Lake Tahoe: A Self-Guided Tour From Incline Village to South Lake Tahoe
4.1(23)·1h–1h 30min
from$12/ person
via Viator
Lake Tahoe Clear Kayak Tour at Sand Harbor with Small Groups
Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe Clear Kayak Tour at Sand Harbor with Small Groups
4.4(20)·1h 45min
from$149/ person
via Viator
Sunset Kayak Experience in South Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe
Sunset Kayak Experience in South Lake Tahoe
4.7(19)·2h 5min
from$79/ person
via Viator
2-Hour Lake Tahoe Adventures ATV Tours in the Desert
Lake Tahoe
2-Hour Lake Tahoe Adventures ATV Tours in the Desert
4.7(16)·2–4 hours
from$260/ person
via Viator
Lake Tahoe Lakeside Bike Rental
Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe Lakeside Bike Rental
4.6(16)·8 hours
from$69/ person
via Viator
10AM-1PM South Lake Tahoe 3 Hours Single Kayak Rental
Lake Tahoe
10AM-1PM South Lake Tahoe 3 Hours Single Kayak Rental
4.3(13)·3 hours
from$69/ person
via Viator
Lake Tahoe East Shore Trail 2-Hour Self-Guided E-Bike Tour
Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe East Shore Trail 2-Hour Self-Guided E-Bike Tour
4.1(13)·2 hours
from$90/ person
via Viator
2 Hour Private Emerald Bay Boat Tour
Lake Tahoe
2 Hour Private Emerald Bay Boat Tour
5.0(11)·2 hours
from$679/ person
via Viator
Nighttime LED Stargazing Clear Kayak Tour on Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe
Nighttime LED Stargazing Clear Kayak Tour on Lake Tahoe
4.6(10)·2 hours
from$178/ person
via Viator
Driving Lake Tahoe: A Self-Guided Audio Tour From Tahoe City to Incline Village
Lake Tahoe
Driving Lake Tahoe: A Self-Guided Audio Tour From Tahoe City to Incline Village
4.8(10)·1h 30min–2h
from$12/ person
via Viator
South Lake Tahoe Clear Kayak Adventure
Lake Tahoe
South Lake Tahoe Clear Kayak Adventure
5.0(7)·3 hours
from$281/ person
via Viator
Lake Tahoe Guided ATV Tour to a Hidden Alpine Lake
Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe Guided ATV Tour to a Hidden Alpine Lake
5.0(6)·3 hours
from$319/ person
via Viator
North Shore Kayak Tour at Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe
North Shore Kayak Tour at Lake Tahoe
5.0(5)·4 hours
from$135/ person
via Viator
Self-Guided Driving Tour from Tahoe City to Donner Summit
Lake Tahoe
Self-Guided Driving Tour from Tahoe City to Donner Summit
4.3(4)·2–3 hours
from$15/ person
via Viator
Epic Views of Lake Tahoe on a Guided Nature Hike
Lake Tahoe
Epic Views of Lake Tahoe on a Guided Nature Hike
5.0(3)·2h 30min
from$95/ person
via Viator
Lake Tahoe: North Shore Kayak Rental
Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe: North Shore Kayak Rental
5.0(2)·4–8 hours
from$95/ person
via Viator
Discover Lake Tahoe Kayak Tour
Lake Tahoe
Discover Lake Tahoe Kayak Tour
5.0(1)·2 hours
from$97/ person
via Viator
10AM-1PM South Lake Tahoe 3-Hour Stand Up Paddleboard Rental
Lake Tahoe
10AM-1PM South Lake Tahoe 3-Hour Stand Up Paddleboard Rental
5.0(1)·3 hours
from$69/ person
via Viator
10AM-1PM Tandem Kayak 3 HR Rental South Lake Tahoe for 2 People
Lake Tahoe
10AM-1PM Tandem Kayak 3 HR Rental South Lake Tahoe for 2 People
3 hours
from$99/ person
via Viator

Kayak & Paddle in Lake Tahoe — FAQ

Can you kayak on Lake Tahoe?
Yes — guided kayak and clear-kayak tours run on the lake.
What are clear kayaks?
Transparent kayaks that reveal the lake bed below.
Where is the best kayaking?
Sand Harbor and the East Shore’s clear waters.

More things to do in Lake Tahoe

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